Re: Making root fs disk
or you boot with dos and then run loadlin that is in the CD. that should
work I think
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Penguin wrote:
> How do I make the install disks? (Because my 486 won't boot from CD)
>
> Is it $ dd if=/cdrom/some/root.img of=/dev/fd0 -[blah]=1440 ?
>
> I'm using RedHat until my CD set of Potato 2.2r4 arrives in the post, so my
> floppy is mounted on /mnt/floppy and the device is /dev/fd0.
>
> I have the boot disk, but I can't remember how I did it and the debian docs
> on the CD don't say how to do it on Linux, only using rawrite or whatever.
>
> So is it the same process for both disks, the bootable disk and the root
> filesystem disk?
>
> Thx,
> James
>
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